As much as I generally detest claims that something should be a wake-up call, nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpq0a48p6a63vs4yge5e68rgmqyzlx5pq4hjqj9c95q555h0vg96j0saezgwf (nprofile…zgwf) response to nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqfkwfn3223pg45r47m8dkxqlnyjrvesr4xwmada8z2ztf0c4xwdysug4jdp (nprofile…4jdp) "16 billion" story really should be a wake-up call for any news outlets who repeat any claims of discovered leaks or breaches by Cybernews.
See https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/no-the-16-billion-credentials-leak-is-not-a-new-data-breach/
DataBreaches.net will no longer link to Cybernews unless there is some reliable source that confirms that their claims are accurate and that they are not just reporting on leaks that they haven't even seriously tried to get locked down before they report on it.
Comments:
https://databreaches.net/2025/06/20/no-the-16-billion-credentials-leak-is-not-a-new-data-breach-a-wake-up-call-about-fake-news/
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